Washington DC Facts and Tourism

A collection of facts, general information and travel resources for visitors and residents of the District of Columbia in the United States.

NAME IN ENGLISH: District of Columbia
COMMONLY KNOWN AS: Washington DC
STATUS: Federal District and United States Capital (not a U.S. state)
REGIONS: Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

GOVERNMENT WEB SITE: dc.gov

Tourism:
- Do It in The Americas: Washington DC Guide
- washington.org
- thedistrict.com
- dc.gov - visitors resource center
- visittheusa.com - state - washington dc
washingtondcforvisitors.com (offline)| 2005 |
- wikipedia.org - tourism in washington dc - category
- wikitravel.org - washington dc
- unitedstatesforvisitors.com - states - dc - 2006 archive

Foods:
- skatedancer.com - recipes - by country - us - washington dc

Facts
- wikipedia.org - washington dc - main article
- wikipedia.org - statename - more articles
- wikipedia.org - washington dc - category
- wikipedia.org - washington dc - lists
- wikipedia.org - washington dc - outline
- census.gov - state by state - washington dc population change

U.S. States Bordering Washington DC:
| Virginia | Maryland |

Bodies of Water Bordering Washington DC:
- Potomac Tiver (Washington DC-Virginia border)
- Ocean Border: none (landlocked)